Something just seems different about this team: That's exactly the kind of game the Nats of years past would've lost when the wheels came flying off in the 8th. Stuff like this seems to be happening less frequently this season.

"I was glad they did, because the mound was not good, not good all day. It just wasn't very good. That didn't bother me. I was happy that they finally brought someone out there to fix it."(Scott Olsen, via D.C. Sports Bog, 5/6/2010)